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About Sakethu Village

Sakethu is a mid sized village in Lakhimpur tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,529, made up of 812 males and 717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakethu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakethu village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Lakhimpur
Pincode 262802
Area (hectares) 139.65 hectares
Population 1,529
Male Population 812
Female Population 717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sakethu compares

By the 2011 count Sakethu is the 243rd largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents. Its 139.65 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Sakethu

The census records public bus service for Sakethu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sakethu from other places

Sakethu lies about 18 km from Kheri, and the nearest railway station is Kheri Town, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sakethu
Nearest town Dhaurahra 14 km
District headquarters Kheri 18 km
Nearest railway station Kheri Town 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhimpur 20 km

Villages closest to Sakethu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhimpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sakethu

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakethu village had a population of 1,529. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents.

Sakethu village has 812 males and 717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakethu has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Sakethu is 262802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakethu covers 139.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sakethu falls under Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakethu is Kheri Town, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sakethu.

Sakethu is about 18 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakethu is in Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district. Dhaurahra is about 14 km away. Kheri is about 18 km away. Kheri Town is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bilaria (2.2 km), Belhaura (2.2 km) and Raulia (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sakethu today is likely to be higher.

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